CVE-2026-68955

High

Description

The installer for Rakuten Kobo Desktop Application (Windows version) insecurely loads Dynamic Link Libraries. If there is a crafted DLL at the same directory when invoking the affected installer, arbitrary code may be executed with the privileges of the user who performed the installation.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.4
Exploit probability—
ProductThe installer for Rakuten Kobo Desktop Application (Windows version)
PublishedSep 14, 2026
First seenSep 14, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-427CWE-427

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Rakuten Kobo Inc. The installer for Rakuten Kobo Desktop Application (Windows version)Versions distributed before 2026-07-15.—

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